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Job summary

A respected educational provider in Hackney is seeking motivated Graduate Teaching Assistants for a full-time position starting in January. Ideal for recent graduates passionate about education, this role involves supporting students across various subjects and creating an engaging learning environment. With excellent mentoring opportunities, this position serves as a stepping stone for those considering a teaching career. Candidates should have experience working with young people and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Excellent mentoring for aspiring teachers
Supportive school community
Opportunity for career progression in teaching

Qualifications

  • Experience working with young people (e.g., tutoring, mentoring).
  • Confident and enthusiastic approach to working in schools.

Responsibilities

  • Support pupils across all subject areas.
  • Work closely with teachers to plan and deliver lessons.
  • Provide one-to-one and small group support to students.
  • Help create an inclusive, engaging learning environment.

Skills

Passion for education
Strong communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Proactive approach

Education

Recent graduate
Job description
Graduate Teaching Assistants - Secondary School - Hackney - Jan 26 start

Full-Time Monday - Friday Term Time Ideal for Aspiring Teachers

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for education and experience working with young people?

Are you considering a career in teaching and looking to gain hands‑on experience in a supportive and outstanding secondary school environment?

I am currently recruiting Graduate Teaching Assistants for a highly regarded secondary school in Hackney. This full‑time role will begin in January and is an excellent opportunity for graduates who are thinking about pursuing teacher training in the near future.

About the Role:
  • Position: Graduate Teaching Assistant
  • Start Date: January
  • Location: Hackney, London
  • Contract: Full‑time, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
  • Salary: Competitive daily rate, dependent on experience
Key Responsibilities:
  • Supporting pupils across all subject areas, including students with special educational needs (SEN)
  • Working closely with teachers to help plan and deliver high‑quality lessons
  • Providing one‑to‑one and small group support to students of all abilities
  • Helping to create an inclusive, engaging, and positive learning environment
About You:
  • A recent graduate
  • Some form of paid or voluntary experience working with young people (e.g., tutoring, mentoring, summer camps, youth work, classroom support)
  • Passionate about education and keen to explore a future in teaching
  • A proactive, confident, and enthusiastic approach to working in schools
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Why Join This School?
  • Rated Outstanding by Ofsted – a high‑performing and supportive environment
  • Excellent mentoring and development for aspiring teachers
  • A welcoming and inclusive school community in the heart of Hackney
  • Opportunity to work alongside experienced educators and SEN professionals
  • This is a fantastic stepping stone for anyone considering a career in teaching. Many of our Graduate Teaching Assistants go on to teacher training programmes within the school or through other routes.

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If you're a motivated graduate ready to make a difference and gain invaluable classroom experience, we'd love to hear from you.

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